The punishments for marijuana are strict in Tennessee although possession and exchange are usually misdemeanors. Selling even small amounts of the drug is a felony on the first offense. Possession Criminal law in Tennessee classifies possession of less than 0.5 ounces...
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Month: May 2023
Filing taxes after a divorce
When couples in Tennessee undergo a divorce, they have many things to think about. The tax implications are probably one of the last things they consider. Nevertheless, the decisions they make in filing taxes after the divorce and the wording of their divorce...
Planning your next move after a divorce
Going through a divorce in Tennessee leaves you with no choice but to adjust your life plans. In addition to the mental and emotional turmoil brought about by a divorce, the end of a marriage also leaves you in a position to make some financial changes. Protect your...
5 insurance changes to be aware of after a divorce
Divorce brings significant changes to various aspects of a Tennessee couple's life, including finances and insurance coverage. As you navigate the process of untangling your life from your former spouse, it's essential to reassess and update your insurance policies to...
Three Things to Complete Quickly After a Divorce
While you may want to take a couple of hours to think about the emotional impact your finalized divorce will have on you and your family, there are several things that you will want to take care of shortly after your Tennessee divorce becomes final. Doing these things...
Navigating divorce with a special needs child
According to studies, more than 20% of American homes have at least one child with a long-term illness or a special need. Other studies report that the divorce rate among parents of children with special needs is a staggering 87%. With that in mind, how should...
How to explain to your children the reason for your divorce
You may have already struggled with the decision to end your Tennessee marriage. Now you need to explain to your children why you are doing so. This conversation requires careful planning. You want to have a script ready to fall back on so that you do not say anything...
3 things you shouldn’t do after a car crash
The moments directly following a car accident are often some of the scariest moments for Tennessee drivers. Even if you don’t suffer a serious injury during the accident, it’s common for people to deal with emotional and mental turmoil. There are some things that you...